West Virginia flash floods kill 2, National Guard deployed

Torrential rainfall dumped 7 inches of rain on West Virginia, causing flash floods that inundated homes and businesses across the state. About 500 National Guard members were deployed for search and rescue operations after at least 2 people died.

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About 500 national guard members deployed to West Virginia after flash floods

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Search and rescue operations continue as troops deploy across state after torrential rain caused floods and damage About 500 national guard members have been deployed across West Virginia after torrential rain caused flash floods in parts of the state this week, and as emergency crews continue search and rescue operations. Speaking at a news conference on Wednesday, West Virginia’s governor, Patri

2 dead in flash floods caused by heavy rain in WV, governor's office says

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West Virginia: 2 dead in flash floods caused by heavy rain in WV, governor's office says Two people have died in flash floods caused by torrential rains in West Virginia this week, the governor’s office said Thursday. #WestVirginia #Weather Two people have died in flash floods caused by torrential rains in West Virginia this week, the governor’s office said Thursday.